Syfert Injury Law Firm

Your Trusted Partner in Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation

O.C.G.A. § 47-4-23 — Exemption of members of the board from liability for their acts, omissions, and conduct; indemnification of members of the board | Georgia Code

O.C.G.A. § 47-4-23 (2018) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Scholar Amendments

TITLE 47 RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS

Section 4. Public School Employees Retirement System, 47-4-1 through 47-4-121.

ARTICLE 2 CREATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ASSETS OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

47-4-23. Exemption of members of the board from liability for their acts, omissions, and conduct; indemnification of members of the board.

The members of the board, and each of them, shall be free from all liability, joint or several, for their acts, omissions, and conduct and for the acts, omissions, and conduct of their duly constituted agents in the administration of the retirement system and the fund. The state shall indemnify and save them, and each of them, harmless from the effects and consequences of their acts, omissions, and conduct in their official capacity, except to the extent that such effects and consequences shall result from their own willful misconduct.

(Ga. L. 1969, p. 998, § 16.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 60A Am. Jur. 2d, Pensions and Retirement Funds, § 1244.

C.J.S.

- 81A C.J.S., States, § 228 et seq.

Database error: SQLSTATE[HY000]: General error: 8 attempt to write a readonly database

This Georgia Code resource is curated by Georgia Bar member Graham W. Syfert, a personal injury and workers' compensation attorney admitted in Georgia (State Bar of Georgia No. 881027, since 2006) and Florida. For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.